WELL · 42-441-33885 · DISTRICT 7
Hobbs-Young Unit #1
Taylor County · Casady (Strawn) field · Vertical
Hobbs-Young Unit #1 (API 42-441-33885) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged August 23, 1999, last operated by Sojourner Drilling Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 31, 1998, permitted to 4,900 ft.
It was permitted by Townsend The CO. and has since transferred to Sojourner Drilling Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Strawn.
Its lease has reported 237 barrels of oil since August 1998, last reporting in October 1999.
Operator of record
Sojourner Drilling Corporation
Permitted by Townsend the Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 872 permits on file · (325) 669-2068
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sojourner Drilling Corporation |
| Production reports | Townsend the Co.through Oct 1998 |
| Latest permit | Townsend the Co.Jul 31, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 1998
- last permit issued
- Aug 21, 1998
- completed
- 237
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1998 THROUGH Oct 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 21, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 23, 1999
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbs-Young Unit O-8-28523 | Casady (Strawn) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 237 | 0 | Aug 1998 – Oct 1999 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Townsend the Co.Aug 1998 → Oct 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478239-99 | Drill | Townsend the Co. | Jul 24, 1998 | Jul 31, 1998 | Aug 4, 1998 | 4,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28523 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,825 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 4,697 | -2,872 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,708 | 4,712 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 171 | 11 | 110 S |
| 4.5 | 4,780 | 7.875 | 125 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 9, 1998 | Sep 10, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 1, 1998 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-441-33885 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-33885 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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